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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 1991 · 1,781 cc

H143 CFBMOT history

H143 CFB is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Mar 1991. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 180,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

H143 CFB grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
180,620 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H143 CFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
14 Mar 1991
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

H143 CFB was last recorded at 180,620 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 2,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,466 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,154 miles
Average per year
2,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,620 miles
  • 2025 – 178,466 miles
  • 2024 – 178,376 miles
  • 2023 – 177,941 miles
  • 2022 – 173,668 miles
  • 2016 – 173,028 miles
  • 2015 – 172,321 miles
  • 2014 – 168,625 miles
  • 2013 – 163,649 miles
  • 2012 – 158,800 miles
  • 2011 – 153,055 miles
  • 2010 – 148,062 miles
  • 2009 – 143,767 miles
  • 2008 – 138,166 miles
  • 2007 – 132,160 miles
  • 2006 – 125,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,620 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rev counter not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust mounting defective all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front wing behind bumper corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,620 miles (+2,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    180,620 miles
    Test number
    365015094557
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass178,466 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    178,466 miles
    Test number
    592327218269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass178,376 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    178,376 miles
    Test number
    705561548175
    • MinorSpeedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak top radiator hose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lots of vertical movement when jacked up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRev counter not working
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion

  4. Fail178,376 miles (+435)2 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,376 miles
    Test number
    531664899979
    • Repaired at testNearside Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorSpeedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak top radiator hose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lots of vertical movement when jacked up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRev counter not working
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion

  5. Pass177,941 miles (+4,273)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    177,941 miles
    Test number
    107852113949
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSpeedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top mount slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRev counter not working

  6. Pass173,668 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    173,668 miles
    Test number
    831714173832
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective all (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing behind bumper corroded

  7. Fail173,659 miles (+631)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,659 miles
    Test number
    724837971835
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective all (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing behind bumper corroded

  8. Pass173,028 miles (+707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    173,028 miles
    Test number
    275496601040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass172,321 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    172,321 miles
    Test number
    815350095015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail172,313 miles (+3,688)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,313 miles
    Test number
    865683385082
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  11. Pass168,625 miles (+4,976)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    168,625 miles
    Test number
    647788474089
    • NoteRear exhaust mount condition

  12. Pass163,649 miles (+4,849)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    163,649 miles
    Test number
    115719173094
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteExhaust rubbers perished
    • NoteLight underbody corrosion

  13. Pass158,800 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    158,800 miles
    Test number
    197862382457
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAll general corrosion
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
    • NotePlastic cover sills fitted,preventing clear view of outer sills
    • NoteRear wiper blade deteriorated
    • NoteUnable to view inner rear brake pads

  14. Fail158,800 miles (+5,745)4 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,800 miles
    Test number
    759322482093
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAll general corrosion
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
    • NotePlastic cover sills fitted,preventing clear view of outer sills
    • NoteRear wiper blade deteriorated
    • NoteUnable to view inner rear brake pads

  15. Pass153,055 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    153,055 miles
    Test number
    376814781050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail153,024 miles (+4,962)2 failures2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,024 miles
    Test number
    339370181058
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight lift in steering wheel

  17. Pass148,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    148,062 miles
    Test number
    192057970002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail148,059 miles (+4,292)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,059 miles
    Test number
    833207970074
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteSmall amount of movement in top of steering column.

  19. Pass143,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    143,767 miles
    Test number
    864561679062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail143,767 miles (+5,601)2 dangerous6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,767 miles
    Test number
    663118969027
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureRear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteBoth sides headlights have condensation inside lense.slight bind from front brakes.exhaust rubber mountings split centre.

  21. Pass138,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    138,166 miles
    Test number
    102918658493
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail138,166 miles (+6,006)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,166 miles
    Test number
    991158058075
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass132,160 miles (+6,411)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    132,160 miles
    Test number
    562885867014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass125,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    125,749 miles
    Test number
    754106366064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about H143 CFB

Does H143 CFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H143 CFB is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on H143 CFB?
The MOT on H143 CFB is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has H143 CFB done?
H143 CFB was recorded at 180,620 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 2,708 miles a year.
Has H143 CFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H143 CFB has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on H143 CFB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on H143 CFB find?
H143 CFB passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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